| ACPO | Association of Chief Police Officers
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Article 36
Committee | The Coordinating Committee of senior officials set up under Article 36 of the TEU to advise on Title VI matters (see also CATS)
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| AWF | Analysis Work File |
| CATS | The French acronym for the Article 36 Committee
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| CEPOL | European Police College
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| COSPOL | Comprehensive Operational Strategic Planning for the Police
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| CTC | EU Counter-terrorism Coordinator
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| CTU | Counter-terrorism Unit
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Danish
Protocol | Protocol of 27 November 2003 amending the Europol Convention (OJ C 2 of 6.1.2004, p. 3)
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| DG JLS | Directorate-General Justice Freedom and Security of the Commission
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| DPFD | Data Protection Framework Decision (Proposal for a Council Framework Decision on the protection of personal data processed in the framework of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters)
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| EC | European Community |
| ECB | European Central Bank
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| ECIM | European Criminal Intelligence Model
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| ECJ | European Court of Justice
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| EDPS | European Data Protection Supervisor
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| EIS | Europol Information System (see also IS)
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| ELO | Europol Liaison Officer
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| EMCDDA | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
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| ENU | Europol National Unit
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| EU | European Union |
| Eurojust | The body set up by Council Decision 2002/187/JHA of 28 February 2002 "with a view to reinforcing the fight against serious crime"
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| Europol | European Police Office
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Europol
Convention | Convention on the Establishment of a European Police Office (OJ C316 of 27.11.1995, p. 2)
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Europol
Decision | Proposal for a Council Decision establishing the European Police Office (Europol)
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| FBI | (United States) Federal Bureau of Investigation
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| FCLO | Fiscal Crime Liaison Officer
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| FIS | Frontex Information System
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| Frontex | European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States
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| FSJ | Freedom, Security and Justiceestablishing an area of FSJ is the objective of Title VI of the TEU (The Commission Directorate-General dealing with FSJ matters is called Justice, Freedom and Security)
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| HENU | Head of Europol National Unit
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| HMRC | Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs
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| ICT | Information & Communications Technology
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| ILO | International Liaison Officer
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| ILP | Intelligence-led policing
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| IMT | Information Management and Technology
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| InfoEx | Europol secure information exchange tool
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| IS | Information System (see also EIS)
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| JHA | Justice and Home Affairs
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| JIT | Joint Investigation Team
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| JSB | Joint Supervisory Board
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| LB | Liaison Bureau |
| LEA | Law Enforcement Authority
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LIBE
Committee | Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament
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| Lisbon | See 'Treaty of Lisbon'
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| MB | Management Board |
| MDG | Multidisciplinary Group
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| MI5 | The Security Service |
| MS | Member State |
| MTIC | Missing Trader Intra Community
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| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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| NCIS | National Criminal Intelligence Service
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| NIM | National Intelligence Model
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| OASIS | Overall Analysis System for Intelligence and Support
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| OC | Organised Crime |
| OCTA | Organised Crime Threat Assessment
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| OLAF | European Anti-Fraud Office
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| PCTF | Police Chiefs Task Force
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| PNR | Passenger Name Record
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| QMV | Qualified Majority Voting
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| SitCen | EU Joint Situation Centre
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| SIENA | Secure Information Exchange Network Application
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| SIS | Schengen Information System
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| SIS II | Second generation Schengen Information System
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| SOCA | Serious Organised Crime Agency
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| STR | Suspicious transaction report
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| TEC | Treaty establishing the European Community
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| TEU | Treaty on European Union
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| TE-SAT | Terrorism Situation and Trend Report
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| TFEU | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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Treaty
of Lisbon | The Treaty between the Member States, signed in Lisbon on 13 December 2007, amending the TEU, and amending the TEC and re-naming it the TFEU
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| UNODC | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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| WP | Work Programme |